BMW E81 E87 Front Wheel Alloy Rim M Performance Double Spoke 313M 18" 7,5J ET:49

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BMW E81 E87 Front Wheel Alloy Rim M Performance Double Spoke 313M 18" 7,5J ET:49 is an original M Performance alloy front rim designed for BMW 1 Series E81/E87 models. The distinctive Double Spoke 313M design combined with a black finish provides a dynamic look and precise vehicle handling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6856666-8
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6856666
• Substitutable numbers: 36116856666, 6856666
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 7.5
• Offset (ET): 49
• Hole diameter: 120
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Aluminium
• Category: Rims

M Performance rim design characteristics

The rim belongs to the Rims category and is made of a lightweight aluminum alloy, which helps reduce unsprung mass and improves suspension response. The Double Spoke 313M pattern ensures a rigid, stable rim structure, positively influencing steering precision and predictable vehicle behavior during dynamic driving.

The black finish of the rim emphasizes the sporty character of the BMW 1 Series, blending well with both light and dark body colors. The well-thought-out proportions of the rim's width and diameter are optimized for the front axle, supporting proper handling and stability at higher speeds.

Technical parameters and driving performance

The rim has been designed as a front axle component, with a properly selected offset, bolt pattern, and mounting hole diameter. The applied rim diameter and width allow for the installation of sports-profile tires, which translates into precise lateral force transfer and confident vehicle behavior in corners.

The five-hole mounting layout and correctly selected hole diameter guarantee compatibility with the BMW E81/E87 hub, while ensuring even load distribution. The aluminum material of the rim promotes effective heat dissipation from the braking system, which is particularly important during dynamic use.

Application and benefits of installation

Installing the M Performance Double Spoke 313M rim on the front axle is a solution for drivers who expect a distinctly sporty look while maintaining BMW factory standards. Properly selected mounting parameters facilitate installation in place of the original rim, without the need for spacers or hub modifications.

The rim will work well both as a replacement for a damaged wheel and as part of an upgrade kit, emphasizing the M Performance character. The used condition of the product allows for an economical refresh of the car's appearance while maintaining the original geometry and fitment intended by the manufacturer.

Selection support and additional information

When choosing a rim, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with front axle parameters, tire type, and intended driving style. The aluminum construction, sporty design, and fitment for the BMW E81/E87 make this an attractive proposition for users looking for a compromise between aesthetics and functionality.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of your BMW's running gear and need other components from the same group, such as rims with different patterns, rims with a different diameter, or alternative finish variants, check out the available parts in the BMW Rims category.

For users considering purchasing rims from the secondary market or refurbishing them, practical tips on assessing condition, regeneration, and maintenance can be found in the article Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels.